A South Sudanese woman, Josephine Abyei Tong Akech, has publicly congratulated her husband, Mayen Koor, for marrying another wife.
Taking to Facebook on April 7, 2025, Josephine expressed her joy and support for her husband’s decision to bring another wife into the family.
“Congratulations my husband for bringing us our second wife,” her post reads.
The post included two photos—one showing Mayen with his new bride, and another of Josephine posing lovingly with her husband, visibly pregnant.
Her open endorsement of the union has sparked mixed reactions online, with many praising her maturity and cultural pride, while others expressed surprise at her level of acceptance.
